signing a partnership agreement with Djibouti Telecom in order to link with central, southern and eastern African states as well as European and the rest of the world, in addition to take advantage of directly rapid speed exchange of data between the Kingdom, Djibouti and other African countries. Inception of this point of international presence (PoP) in Djibouti is a significant step in the expansion of Saudi world recognized telecommunications' network based on accredited multi-protocols and Internet IP/MPLS protocol. Dr. Homoud Mohammed Al Kusayer, STC Vice President for Wholesale, said the innovative services which will be provided via the PoP are that of the virtual private network, to help business sector in the region to upgrade its enterprises and achieve aspiration.